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NerdWallet salaries

What NerdWallet publishes in its job posts: the median, the range, and how pay differs by role, AI level and country. Only salaries from live posts, nothing self-reported.

$147k median · $110k to $196k middle half · 24 job posts with a salary

Updated Nov 5, 2026

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Salary by role at NerdWallet

In USD a year. Range is the middle half of posts from 5 posts, and lowest to highest below that. A row appears from 3 posts.

Published salary at NerdWallet by role
RoleJob postsMedianRange
Sales8$74k$67k to $104k
Software Engineering4$206k$167k to $227k

Salary by AI level at NerdWallet

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. In USD a year.

Published salary at NerdWallet by AI level
AI levelJob postsMedianRange
Builds AI ●●●●4$194k$167k to $217k
Uses AI ●●○○5$173k$118k to $194k
Little AI ●○○○13$114k$70k to $138k

Salary by country at NerdWallet

Posts published in USD, grouped by the country of the job.

Published salary at NerdWallet by country
CountryJob postsMedianRange
United States24$147k$110k to $196k

Other currencies and hourly pay

Shown apart. Amounts are never converted between currencies or between hourly and annual.

  • CAD: 4 job posts, median CAD 191k, CAD 156k to CAD 206k a year.

NerdWallet job posts with a salary

The 25 most recent of 30. Pay is shown as the employer published it.

Method

Based on 30 job posts at NerdWallet with a published salary, read from the live job posts themselves. Each post counts once, at the midpoint of its listed range. Hourly rates are shown apart from annual pay, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out. Currencies are never converted or mixed. No surveys, no self-reported figures. Updated Nov 5, 2026.

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NerdWallet salary questions, answered from the data

What salary does NerdWallet pay?

NerdWallet job posts with a published annual salary in USD have a median of $147k. The middle half of those posts range from $110k to $196k. That is 24 job posts, as of Nov 5, 2026.

Which roles at NerdWallet list the highest salaries?

Among roles with at least 3 posts that publish a salary, Software Engineering has the highest median at $206k, from 4 job posts. The table by role above shows every role that clears the minimum.

Does the salary at NerdWallet change with how much AI the job involves?

Level rates every job by how central AI is to the work. Median published salaries by level at NerdWallet: Builds AI $194k, Uses AI $173k, Little AI $114k. Only levels with at least 3 posts that publish a salary are shown.

Where do these NerdWallet salary figures come from?

From the live job posts at NerdWallet that list a salary, nothing else. Level takes the midpoint of each listed range, then reports the median and the middle half of posts once there are at least 3. Amounts are never converted between currencies, and amounts whose period is unclear are left out.

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